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£8,719

1916 Mecca Thirty Touring

United States • 5 Oct 2015

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AI Listing Summary

This 1916 Mecca Thirty Touring is an exceptionally rare, one-year-only marque, possibly the only surviving example. It has been gently refreshed and is reported to run, presenting a unique opportunity for collectors interested in obscure early automotive history.

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The car is described as gently refreshed with a paint job and interior done some time ago, and it is understood to fire up and run. However, it has been stored for a significant period and hasn't been shown publicly in some time. This suggests it's in good condition but not pristine or outstanding, requiring some level of reconditioning to bring it to its full potential.

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188ci Side Valve Inline 4-Cylinder Engine Single Schebler Carburetor 23bhp 3-Speed Manual Transmission 4-Wheel Semi-Elliptic Leaf Spring Suspension Rear Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes *Exceptionally rare, one-year only marque *Likely one of the only, if not the only, surviving examples *An interesting footnote in the history of the motorcar *Sure to draw crowds of followers THE MECCA Created in an era when starting a motorcar company was still a project endeavored by entrepreneurs with little more than a garage and some can-do spirit, the Mecca was born out of a repair shop.

The Times Square Automobile Company in New York City was principally involved in rebuilding used cars when it decided to enter in the new car business by building a car of its own.

Sourcing its name from the fact that Broadway was the place to which the theater world flocked—not the city at the center of the Muslim world, ironically enough—its first car was a cycle car that was shown in October 1914 and was to be b...

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£8,696

Lowest Price (All Time)

£8,708

Median Price (All Time)

£8,719

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